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18th Oct 2022, 20:59
Replies: 51
Views: 8,289
Posted By judge11

Thank you for all the replies. I had no...

Thank you for all the replies. I had no intention to re-open (again) the QNH v QFE debate.

All I was after was that a demi-god from Central Fun School would jump in with chapter and verse from...
17th Oct 2022, 10:23
Replies: 51
Views: 8,289
Posted By judge11

Royal Air Force - DA or DH?

What's in vogue these days; decision height or decision altitude? And while I' at it, QFE or QNH?
18th Aug 2022, 23:26
Replies: 327
Views: 79,477
Posted By judge11

'hence the fact that the chiselers who get on the...

'hence the fact that the chiselers who get on the staff courses and use clever words have always been promoted above those who were just bloody good at their jobs'

The truth, the whole truth and...
Forum: Questions
20th Mar 2021, 16:33
Replies: 10
Views: 5,655
Posted By judge11

Who is in these aircraft?

Parts of France are about to go into lockdown again; Europe in general is entering a third wave of COVID; the UK has effectively banned overseas travel and the US has restricted entry - so in this...
20th Jan 2021, 12:41
Replies: 449
Views: 128,524
Posted By judge11

I might suggest that 'rank' is a title for which...

I might suggest that 'rank' is a title for which one has worked hard to attain and, hopefully, fully merit and is/was conferred by dint of your Commission granted to you by the Monarch. Upon leaving...
15th Oct 2020, 10:24
Replies: 36
Views: 10,575
Posted By judge11

I didn't say briefing the MAP was a waste of time...

I didn't say briefing the MAP was a waste of time and it has to be done - but when in a very large percentage of cases ATC tell you to fly a MAP a simple as 'straight ahead to 3000' all that has...
14th Oct 2020, 14:41
Replies: 36
Views: 10,575
Posted By judge11

It would be easier all round if MAP was...

It would be easier all round if MAP was 'Go-around instructions will be passed by ATC' especially in LOVIS.

I've lost count of the waste of time and breath briefing some complex go-around only to...
10th Oct 2020, 10:26
Replies: 139
Views: 46,601
Posted By judge11

Even pre-CV, airports have never been able to...

Even pre-CV, airports have never been able to cope with 'early'. It is an anathema.

Run late or cancel - that is what the system expects and is geared to.

And bear in mind as well, handling...
22nd Jun 2020, 11:38
Replies: 97
Views: 67,814
Posted By judge11

'Developed their AIRMANSHIP and handling skills...

'Developed their AIRMANSHIP and handling skills to the full.'

Irrelevant to the HR desk-wallahs who recruit. They want 'our pilots' in the top 90% in verbal reasoning.

Most at fault are chief...
17th Jun 2020, 10:38
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,485
Posted By judge11

' it's about the same as tube drivers make when...

' it's about the same as tube drivers make when overtime is taken into account.'

Are you seriously comparing flightcrew to a tube driver? If you are a pilot then you're a disgrace to the...
11th Jun 2020, 10:16
Replies: 12
Views: 7,847
Posted By judge11

As a short-term measure to assist immediate...

As a short-term measure to assist immediate cash-flow, perhaps. But you can bet you villa in sunny Troon that salary levels will never be reinstated - ever. Airlines are all too ready to cry wolf...
9th Jun 2020, 09:25
Replies: 21
Views: 12,468
Posted By judge11

Just goes to show that the sighting of a military...

Just goes to show that the sighting of a military aircraft - that is actually flying - is a newsworthy event in the UK.
6th Jun 2020, 14:28
Replies: 8
Views: 10,389
Posted By judge11

TUIFly - it had to come

From today's Daily Telegraph Travel news:

'TUIfly, the airline of Europe's biggest tour operator, TUI, is seeking to cut 1,000 jobs as part of a plan to halve its fleet, Reuters is reporting. The...
28th May 2020, 12:52
Replies: 120
Views: 124,365
Posted By judge11

Norvernsuvna - I don't think you are wrong at...

Norvernsuvna - I don't think you are wrong at all. The already unedifying process of 'flying' is going to get worse and I think that apart from those addicted to their week-in-the-sun come hell or...
21st May 2020, 10:36
Replies: 36
Views: 10,101
Posted By judge11

'In the context of these measures, an increase in...

'In the context of these measures, an increase in cases of unruly or disruptive passengers should be expected, either prior to departure or in-flight. This may be due to passengers not wishing to sit...
29th Apr 2020, 23:33
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,485
Posted By judge11

I used to know a AB - Hawk QFI - not the same one?

I used to know a AB - Hawk QFI - not the same one?
29th Apr 2020, 23:22
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,485
Posted By judge11

Not at all - I've got several 'been there, been...

Not at all - I've got several 'been there, been made redundant' T-shirts.

Their naivety was in swallowing hook, line and sinker, BA management's sob-stories over the past almost 2 decades,...
29th Apr 2020, 21:17
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,850,485
Posted By judge11

Cast your minds back to post 9/11 and then 2008 -...

Cast your minds back to post 9/11 and then 2008 - BA claim the end of the aviation world is nigh, take pay cuts and decimate T&Cs to 'save the company' - you know what happened thereafter. The...
6th Feb 2020, 10:57
Replies: 264
Views: 363,362
Posted By judge11

Not great video quality - but I don't see any...

Not great video quality - but I don't see any spray being kicked up by the reversers.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Nov 2019, 13:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,475
Posted By judge11

Found it - the FCTM! Many thanks.

Found it - the FCTM! Many thanks.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Nov 2019, 22:17
Replies: 5
Views: 2,475
Posted By judge11

737NG FLAP15 GO-AROUND

QRH has dictated a flap 15 approach (2 engines) and you have to go-around.

Is the call 'go-around flap1' (as per single engine) or 'go-around flap 15' leaving the flaps at 15.

Thanks
17th Oct 2019, 12:15
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,993,983
Posted By judge11

Don't wish to restart the Q400 versus X debate...

Don't wish to restart the Q400 versus X debate but, as a regular Q400 pax, I flew in an ATR 42-600 yesterday and what a pleasure it was. No incessant vibration, no relentless noise, roomy and nicely...
4th Jan 2019, 14:04
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,993,983
Posted By judge11

Let me assure you; there are some truly vile...

Let me assure you; there are some truly vile people we have to put up with, especially to certain European destinations during the summer months, and if they couldn't afford to fly they would be no...
30th Sep 2018, 17:08
Replies: 69
Views: 26,533
Posted By judge11

Veteran's ID

From the horse's mouth, so to speak. Of any potential use (some discounts from sympathetic retailers/suppliers would be usefu)l:Gavin Williamson announces new package of support for veterans,...
20th Apr 2018, 10:47
Replies: 466
Views: 526,526
Posted By judge11

Many moons ago, I, like many other readers of...

Many moons ago, I, like many other readers of these fora, I am sure, had to learn swathes of the JSP 318. For our non-military and overseas friends, JSP 318 was the RAF's 'Miitary Flying...
19th Apr 2018, 10:15
Replies: 719
Views: 567,106
Posted By judge11

............and some sticky labels. Mountain -...

............and some sticky labels. Mountain - molehill - go!
13th Apr 2018, 22:27
Replies: 719
Views: 567,106
Posted By judge11

Quite easily and happily.

Quite easily and happily.
13th Apr 2018, 15:57
Replies: 719
Views: 567,106
Posted By judge11

Shock horror! UK CAA has to do some work and...

Shock horror! UK CAA has to do some work and provide value for it's exorbitant fees.
28th Mar 2018, 20:30
Replies: 21
Views: 7,169
Posted By judge11

May likes him! 'Reformed the Army to reflect...

May likes him! 'Reformed the Army to reflect society' wrong - the Army is there to defend society, whatever form it might take. It has no duty to enmesh itself in the woeful state of the society it...
26th Dec 2017, 21:11
Replies: 55
Views: 22,509
Posted By judge11

That shot of the Twin Pin in Kenya is prime...

That shot of the Twin Pin in Kenya is prime material for a caption comp.
25th Dec 2017, 17:50
Replies: 34
Views: 8,919
Posted By judge11

Carter has been a disaster and the poorest COGS I...

Carter has been a disaster and the poorest COGS I have been aware of. Aside from his clearly playing the political game extremely well, I do wonder how he has achieved his position.

His mission...
28th Aug 2017, 10:02
Replies: 55
Views: 44,043
Posted By judge11

Of course RAT5 is correct in his assertions and...

Of course RAT5 is correct in his assertions and I'd suggest that 99% of crew who still do the daily job of getting aircraft from A to b would agree without reservation.

However, given the huge...
19th Aug 2017, 22:24
Replies: 86
Views: 52,506
Posted By judge11

'Embellish' - ah, the good old days.:ok:

'Embellish' - ah, the good old days.:ok:
23rd May 2017, 14:02
Replies: 228
Views: 80,885
Posted By judge11

Nugget90 - wholeheartedly agree!

Nugget90 - wholeheartedly agree!
23rd Mar 2017, 12:39
Replies: 65
Views: 28,815
Posted By judge11

I think it fair to say the ME airlines are...

I think it fair to say the ME airlines are rapidly approaching the 'extremely desperate' stage. It's time for them to start paying Chinese rates and up the T&Cs (considerably) to attract anyone to...
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